Wednesday 19 December 2018

Year 10 Homework week commencing Monday 17th December




TASK : Complete Georgia O'Keeffe artist analysis in Sketchbooks.



Deadline:



ES group : Wednesday 9th January 2019


SF group : Friday 11th January 2019

Monday 10 December 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 10TH DECEMBER

DEADLINE FOR ALL STUDENTS : 
TUESDAY 8TH JANUARY 2019.

  1. Complete all unfinished identified work from year 10.
  2. Ensure all websites used for Artist Analysis (AO1) are recorded on relevant sketchbook pages.
Ensure all listed work below is completed and permanently presented in sketchbook for your chosen mock question : Human Figure, Light and Dark or In the News.
  1. Title Page (Montage) : Selection of imagery related to question and title.
  2. Mindmap on chosen question.
  3. Artist Analysis 1 : Printed image of work A5, observation study, written analysis including your views and opinions, additional thumbnails (imaged of artists work relevant to question) - presentation to reflect style of chosen artist.
  4. Artist Analysis 2 : Printed image of work A5, observation study, written analysis including your views and opinions, additional thumbnails (imaged of artists work relevant to question) - presentation to reflect style of chosen artist.
  5. Primary and Secondary research printed and presented in sketchbook with relevant work - own photos, magazines, internet etc
  6. Minimum of 4 observation studies from primary/ secondary research in a range of materials and techniques.
  7. Minimum of 2 studies taking influence from chosen artists.
  8. 3 compositional ideas developed from observational studies produced.
  9. Further experimentations showing development for chosen compositional idea.
  10. Final idea plan with annotation etc
  11. Evaluation
  12. Personal Response
THIS IS THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF WORK EACH STUDENT SHOULD HAVE FOR THIS SUSTAINED PROJECT. STUDENTS OF A HIGHER ABILITY WILL AND SHOULD EXCEED THIS, PARTICULARLY IN THE EXPERIMENTAL PHASE.

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 10TH DECEMBER

TASK 1 : Ensure all pepper work is presented in sketchbook with annotation, observation studies and photos.
TASK 2 : Ensure mushroom / leaf work is presented with annotation.
DEADLINE:
ES group : Wednesday 19th December
SF group : Friday 21st December



Wednesday 5 December 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING 3RD DECEMBER

TASK : COMPLETE ROUGH DRAFT OF WRITTEN ANALYSIS ON GEORGIA O'KEEFFE (THIS WILL BE STARTED IN LESSONS ON THURS/FRI).
DEADLINE:
10X (ES) WEDNESDAY 12TH DECEMBER
10Y (SF) FRIDAY 14TH DECEMBER

Thursday 29 November 2018

YEAR 11 EXAM PREPERATION

Your GCSE Fine Art Mock Exam is Thursday 6th and Friday 7th December.

ALL your work - sketchbook and resources ie PHOTOS to draw from, drawings etc relating to your mock exam question - Light and Dark, Human Figure or In the News : must in college Tuesday 4th December. It will not be removed from the Art room after this date as it is really important that ALL WORK is in college for the start of your exam.

You are not allowed to bring anything in to refer to AFTER the 10 hours have started.

EXAM ARRANGEMENTS:

Wednesday 21 November 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 19TH NOVEMBER

DEADLINE:
10X (ES) : WEDNESDAY 28TH NOVEMBER
10Y (SF): FRIDAY 30TH NOVEMBER
TASK:
SPEND 1 HOUR PRESENTING YOUR PEPPER WORK IN YOUR SKETCHBOOK. ENSURE EACH STUDY IS PRESENTED WITH ITS PHOTO AND ANNOTATION.

Wednesday 14 November 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK : WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 12TH NOVEMBER

TASK:
FOR YOUR SECOND ARTIST ANALYSIS YOU ARE FOCUSING ON THE WORK OF GEORGIA O'KEEFFE. 

  • LOOK AT HER NATURAL FORMS WORK - FLOWERS, SKULLS OR SHELLS. 
  • PICK ONE TO PRODUCE AN ARTIST COPY OF. PRINT THIS IMAGE A5.
  • SELECT 4 OTHER EXAMPLES OF HER NATURAL FORMS WORK AND PRINT AS THUMBNAILS. 
  • ALL 5 IMAGES SHOULD FIT ON AN A4 PAGE.
DEADLINE:
10X (ES) WEDNESDAY 21ST NOVEMBER
10Y (SF) : FRIDAY 23RD NOVEMBER

Tuesday 13 November 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 12TH NOVEMBER

TASK
1)You need to make a decision about what your personal response is going to focus on - it should be developed from the observation studies you have done so far.

2)Produce an observational study from your own sources which combine your 2 artists styles together.

DEADLINE:
11X (ES) : THURSDAY 22ND NOVEMBER
11Z (SF) : TUESDAY 20TH NOVEMBER

Wednesday 7 November 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 5TH NOVEMBER

DEADLINE:
10X (ES) WEDNESDAY 14TH NOVEMBER
10Y (SF) FRIDAY 16TH NOVEMBER
TASK
IN ROUGH, PRODUCE ROUGH DRAFTS OF ANNOTATION TO SUPPORT PEPPER STUDIES.

Monday 5 November 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 5TH NOVEMBER





WEEKS TO MOCKS!



TASK : Complete an observational study in the style of your second artist. Consider scale, composition, materials and technique carefully. 
DEADLINE:
11X (ES) : Thursday 15th November
11Z (SF) : Tuesday 13th November

Wednesday 31 October 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK : WEEK COMMENCING 29/10

DEADLINE:
10x (ES): WEDNESDAY 7TH NOVEMBER
10y (SF): FRIDAY 9TH NOVEMBER

TASK :
IN YOUR SKETCHBOOK, CREATE THE TITLE "VIEWPOINTS" USING APPROPRIATE FONTS.
USE THE WEBSITE: WWW.1001FONTS.COM TO INSPIRE YOU

Wednesday 24 October 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK - WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 22ND OCTOBER

DEADLINE
10Y : FRIDAY 2ND NOVEMBER
10X: WEDNESDAY 31ST OCTOBER

TASK: PRODUCE AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF A PEPPER IN PEN (FINELINER OR BIRO). USE A DIFFERENT VIEWPOINT FROM PREVIOUS STUDIES. WORK ON CARTRIDGE PAPER.

REFER TO SLIDE 5 :

Tuesday 23 October 2018

Year 11 homework - week commencing Monday 22nd October

weeks till mock exam!
TASK: Complete a minimum of 4 observational studies from your photos / secondary sources in a range of materials and techniques. This work will also be completed in class over the next 2 weeks.

Work on paper as your sketchbooks will be marked (focus on AO1).
DEADLINE
11Z : Tuesday 6th November
11X: Thursday 8th November

Wednesday 3 October 2018

Year 10 homework : Week commencing 1st October

DEADLINE
ES - 10X - WEDNESDAY 24th OCTOBER
SF - 10Y - FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER

TASK
COMPLETE PRESENTATION OF ARTIST ANALYSIS 1 IN SKETCHBOOK. REMEMBER TO INCLUDE:
  1. PRESENTATION AND TITLE (ARTISTS NAME ) SHOULD REFLECT STYLE OF ARTIST.
  2. COPY OF ARTISTS WORK
  3. A5 PRINT OUT OF IMAGE COPIED
  4. FURTHER THUMBNAILS OF OTHER EXAMPLES OF NATURAL FORMS BY THE ARTIST
  5. WRITTEN ANALYSIS (ROUGH DRAFT CHECKED BY TEACHER)

Tuesday 2 October 2018

Year 11 homework : week commencing Monday 1st October

DEADLINE
11Z (SF) TUESDAY 23RD OCTOBER
11X (ES) THURSDAY 25TH OCTOBER
TASK 1: ENSURE ARTIST ANALYSIS 2 IS PRESENTED IN SKETCHBOOK

TASK 2 : COLLECT IMAGES RELEVANT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUR PROJECT.

PRIMARY SOURCES : PHOTOGRAPHS YOU HAVE TAKEN (MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE FOR "IN THE NEWS" QUESTION)
SECONDARY SOURCES : BOOKS, MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET.

YOU WILL BE PRODUCING OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES FROM THESE SOURCES AND THIS WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUR PERSONAL RESPONSE (AO4).

YOU SHOULD HAVE ENOUGH IMAGES TO FILL A MINIMUM OF 2 A3 PAGES. 

DO NOT PRESENT THEM IN SKETCHBOOK. GOOD QUALITY PRINTS NEEDED. PRINT YOUR OWN WORK PLEASE.

Wednesday 26 September 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK : WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER

DEADLINE:
ES - 11X - THURSDAY 4TH OCTOBER
SF - 11Z - TUESDAY 2ND OCTOBER

TASK: COMPLETE WRITTEN ANALYSIS IN ROUGH OF 2ND CHOSEN ARTIST. USE WRITING FRAME TO PRODUCE A DETAILED, WELL ANALYSED RESPONSE. REMEMBER, ITS NOT ABOUT HOW MANY FACTS YOU CAN WRITE, ITS YOUR RESPONSE TO THE ARTWORK AND YOUR OPINION THAT IS ASSESSED.

Monday 24 September 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK : WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER

TASK : TO PHOTOGRAPH AND PRINT IMAGES OF A PEPPER IN ORDER TO DEVELOP INDEPENDENT WORK IN THE STYLE OF EDWARD WESTON.
DEADLINE:
ES - 10X - WEDNESDAY 3RD OCTOBER
SF - 10Y - FRIDAY 5TH OCTOBER
ALL STUDENTS WILL PHOTOGRAPH A PEPPER FROM 3 DIFFERENT ANGLES AND VIEWPOINTS. THESE WILL BE PRINTED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE.
 



MOST STUDENTS WILL PHOTOGRAPH A PEPPER FROM 5 DIFFERENT ANGLES AND VIEWPOINTS. THESE WILL BE PRINTED IN COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE.


SOME STUDENTS WILL DO ABOVE BUT WILL CONSIDER CAREFULLY HOW THE PEPPER IS PHOTOGRAPHED. TO REFLECT WESTON'S STYLE THIS WILL NEED TO BE DONE IN A DARKENED AREA AND LIGHT FOCUSED ON PEPPER BEFORE PHOTO IS TAKEN.
 

PHOTOS CAN ALSO BE MANIPULATED INTO BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES USING THE PICSART APP (FREE VERSION). 

Tuesday 18 September 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK : WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER

TASK
COMPLETE PRESENTATION OF ARTIST ANALYSIS 1 IN SKETCHBOOKS.

DEADLINE:
ES - 11X - THURSDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER
SF - 11Z - TUESDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER

Monday 17 September 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK : WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER

TASK

  1. ACT ON TARGETS RECORDED ON POST-ITS STUCK IN YOUR SKETCHBOOK. 
  2. PUT POST-ITS IN POLYPOCKET ONCE ACTED UPON.

DEADLINE
ES - 10X - WEDNESDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER
SF - 10Y - FRIDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER

Monday 10 September 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK - WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER

TASK :
SPEND 1 HOUR PRESENTING ARTIST ANALYSIS 1 IN SKETCHBOOK

DEADLINE:
ES - 11X - THURSDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER
SF - 11Z - TUESDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK Week Commencing Monday 10th September

TASK
CREATE AN A3 MONTAGE OF "NATURAL FORMS" IMAGERY. REFER TO MINDMAP TO HELP YOU DECIDE WHICH IMAGES TO INCLUDE. YOU CAN USE THE INTERNETS, MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPER.........

WORK IN LANDSCAPE FORMAT
DEADLINE:
ES - 10X - WEDNESDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER
SF - 10Y - FRIDAY 21ST SEPTEMBER

FOR EXAMPLE:

Monday 3 September 2018

KS4 Art Club

KS 4 Art Club begins on Wednesday 5th September in D1 from 3 - 4 pm. Make sure your parents know where you are and arrange lifts home please!

Year 10 are welcome every week. Your attendance at the session will be recorded.
Year 11 are welcome every week but this has to be recorded as a T7. Please see Mrs Strudwick / Miss Fisher for a weekly invite. EXPECT an invite if you do not complete homework or meet deadlines set for completion of coursework!!

Year 11 homework - week commencing Monday 3rd September

DEADLINE:
11Z (SF) : TUESDAY 11th SEPTEMBER
11X (ES) : THURSDAY 13th SEPTEMBER

TASK

  1. Produce an A3 montage of images which relate to your chosen mock exam question and reflect ideas which you have recorded on your Mindmap. 
  2. It could also include images of Artwork by your chosen Artists. Use the internet, magazines, newspaper.
  3. Print in colour. Email to your teacher for A3 printing if you are unable to print at home. 
  4. Include the title : Human Figures, Light & Dark or In the News : An Event OR a Person.

Year 10 Homework - week commencing Monday 3rd September

DEADLINE:
10X (ES) : WEDNESDAY 12th SEPTEMBER
10Y (SF): FRIDAY 14th SEPTEMBER

TASK: Complete presentation of "Forms" Mindmap in sketchbook.

Friday 29 June 2018

Year 10 Summer homework

Task : To produce a mindmap (in current sketchbook) for chosen mock exam question (this work will be marked as Component 1 : Sustained project, which is worth 60% of your final grade).

Deadline : 11X (Mrs Strudwick's group) Tues 4th September
                  11Z (Miss Fisher's group) Tues 4th September

Tuesday 26 June 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK : TUESDAY 26TH JUNE

LAST KS 4 ART CLUB SESSION IS WEDS 27TH JUNE!

TASK:  Ensure all post-its are acted upon. Current work needs to be complete and up-to-date by end of term due to starting new project over summer / next term.

We will not have time to produce a personal response (AO4) due to lessons missed and time remaining. We need to focus on ensuring all work is FINISHED to the BEST of your ability.

DEADLINE : TUESDAY 10th JULY.

Monday 18 June 2018

YEAR 9 - GCSE FINE ART IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Yorkshire Sculpture Park arrangements

You need to be in college on Monday 9th July at 8am for us to leave promptly at 8:10am.

You need to bring with you:
  1. Packed lunch and plenty to drink
  2. camera to take photos and document visit
  3. Basic equipment - pencils, pencil crayons, sharpener, rubber, pen ( from your Art pack)
  4. Picnic blanket to sit on - we are outside most of the day
  5. Appropriate non-uniform ( no vests/ crop tops) suitable for the weather forecast -sunhat and sun-cream if sunny
  6. Sensible footwear
  7. A bag to carry all belongings
You will be provided with a sketchbook to work in on the day.

We will be leaving the Sculpture Park at 3pm, with village drop-offs on the way back ,returning to college by 5pm.

Summer holiday homework.
Complete tasks 1 and 2 explained on powerpoint attached. Work in A3 sketchbook. Leave first A3 page blank (on both sides). Think carefully about layout and presentation- first impressions count!! Do not leave blank pages.


DEADLINE
WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER 2018

Tuesday 5 June 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK

DEADLINE :
10X : FRIDAY 8TH JUNE
10Z : THURSDAY 14TH JUNE

TASK : In preparation for your Fine Art mock exam, create some compositional ideas IN ROUGH. Work on A3 paper. Refer to powerpoint as a reference

Monday 14 May 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK : TUESDAY 15TH MAY

DEADLINE : TUESDAY 22nd MAY
TASK: SPEND 1 HOUR ON OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES OF NATURAL FORMS (WORKING FROM PHOTOS TAKEN). EITHER COMPLETING AN OBSERVATION STUDY OR PRESENTING IN SKETCHBOOK.


REFER TO POWERPOINT ATTACHED LAST WEEK.

Tuesday 8 May 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK - TUESDAY 8TH MAY

DEADLINE : TUESDAY 15TH MAY
TASK: SPEND 1 HOUR ON OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES OF NATURAL FORMS (WORKING FROM PHOTOS TAKEN). EITHER COMPLETING AN OBSERVATION STUDY OR PRESENTING IN SKETCHBOOK.

Tuesday 1 May 2018

Year 10 homework : Tuesday 1st May

Task : Act on post its attached to sketchbook pages. These are individual to student.
Deadline : Tuesday 8th May

KS4 Art club

KS4 Art club is cancelled on Wednesday 9th May

KS4 Art club will run on the
  • 2nd May
  • 16th May 
  • 23rd May
  • 6th June
  • 13th June
  • 20th June
  • 27th June

Monday 23 April 2018

Congratulations Year 11

Well done to all of you!! It was an intense 10 hours but you survived!!!

Thankyou for the last 2 years! For your hard work, enthusiasm and motivation to succeed!!

Thursday 12 April 2018

Year 11 - FINAL HOMEWORK - Friday 13th April

Task 1 : Ensure all Exam preparation work is complete and presented in Component 2 sketchbook. (See attached list of work - you have had a copy of this!!!)
Task 2 : Complete "Evaluating your preparatory work" (sketchbook work) in your sketchbook. You will complete "Evaluating your final piece" in the final hour of the exam. Paper copy of writing frame to be kept in sketchbook - I cannot give this to you in exam!! You cannot share your copy with others as this would be seen as you helping another student!!


HERE IS A COPY OF THE EXAM ARRANGEMENTS / INFORMATION SHARED IN LESSON TIME:

Monday 26 March 2018

EXAM PREPARATION : TUESDAY 27TH MARCH 2018

So, we don't have long until the 10 hour examination on the 19th / 20th April!

Thankyou for all your hard work so far, I appreciate all the lunchtime and T7 sessions that many of you have attended so far!!

Please make sure you have completed all work listed below, up to and including, 3 ideas for a final piece(you were given a copy of this the same day you received your exam paper - friday 10th January). This MUST be presented in your sketchbook!!

On the exam preparation day we are focusing on :

  1. understanding the Assessment Objectives
  2. planning a successful composition, and
  3. evaluating skills.
Here are the resources we will be referring to:






Thursday 22 March 2018

YR 11 EXAM HOMEWORK

4 WEEKS TO EXAM 

By now the following work should be completed and presented in your sketchbooks:
  • Artist Analysis 1
  • Artist Analysis 2
  • Primary / Secondary research - photos you have taken / images printed which relate to chosen exam question for the development of your ideas
  • Minimum of 4 observational drawings from primary/ secondary sources in a range of materials/ techniques/ scale etc
  • 2 developmental "in style of" studies reflecting the style of your 2 chosen artists
If this work is not completed it will affect how you are assessed for the 4 Assessment Objectives!

Homework:
  1. Make sure all of the above is completed and in your sketchbook (You had a sheet with this information on with deadlines on when we started the exam work!!!). Make sure your work is annotated. Make clear links with how what you are doing relates to your chosen exam question. SHOW CLEAR DEVELOPMENT.
  2. Produce 3 detailed compositional ideas for a personal response which are developed from observational studies / show clear links to artists studied and answer EXAM QUESTION - CLEAR DEVELOPMENT EVIDENT.
DEADLINE: 11W Monday 9th April
                    11Y Wednesday 11th April
Week Commencing 9/4/18, we will be focusing on further experimental work relating to chosen composition for personal response and creating a final compositional idea in preparation for your exam which is Thursday 19th April and Friday 20th April.  

Homework on friday 13th April will be to complete evaluation part 1 on sketchbook work produced. Evaluation part 2 on the personal response will be completed in the last hour of the exam.

ALL SKETCHBOOK WORK TO BE FINISHED IN SKETCHBOOK AND HANDED IN NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY 18TH APRIL


Friday 16 March 2018

YEAR 11 HOMEWORK : FRIDAY 16TH MARCH

DEADLINE : FRIDAY 23RD MARCH
TASK : ENSURE OBSERVATION STUDIES FROM SOURCES (IMAGES/PHOTOS RELATING TO RESPONSE TO CHOSEN EXAM QUESTION) WHICH YOU HAVE BEEN DOING IN LESSONS FOR LAST 2 WEEKS ARE COMPLETED. THERE SHOULD BE A MINIMUM OF 4 STUDIES IN A RANGE OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES.

Tuesday 6 March 2018

YEAR 10 HOMEWORK

DEADLINE: TUESDAY 13TH MARCH
TASK: MAKE SURE ALL WORK IS UP TO DATE:

  1. YELLOW POST-ITS ACTED UPON THEN REMOVE
  2. PRINT WORK IS PRESENTED
  3. PHOTOS PRINTED
OPTIONAL: BEGIN PRESENTATION OF ARTIST ANALYSIS 3.

Monday 5 March 2018

YR 11 HOMEWORK


BY NOW YOUR 2 ARTIST ANALYSIS' SHOULD BE COMPLETED AND PRESENTED IN YOUR SKETCHBOOK. 

YOU SHOULD HAVE TAKEN PHOTOS OF SOURCES THAT RELATE TO YOUR CHOSEN EXAM QUESTION IN TERMS OF THE DIRECTION YOU WANT TO DEVELOP THIS. YOU DECIDE WHETHER THESE ARE PRESENTED WITH INDIVIDUAL OBSERVATION STUDIES OR AS A MONTAGE (I WOULD ADVISE, ENOUGH IMAGES TO FILL 1 A3 PAGE MINIMUM).

IF YOU HAVE NOT DONE THE ABOVE BY NOW YOU ARE SERIOUSLY BEHIND IN THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOU EXAM WORK!!!!!

5 AND A 1/2 WEEKS TILL EXAM!!!!!

YOU SHOULD HAVE STARTED YOUR OBSERVATION STUDIES IN THE STYLE OF YOUR 2 ARTISTS.

YOU NEED A MINIMUM OF 2 A3 PAGES OF OBSERVATION STUDIES IN A RANGE OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES. A MINIMUM OF 4 STUDIES - COULD BE SAME THING BUT DIFFERENT ANGLES, VIEWPOINTS, SCALE, MATERIALS/TECHNIQUES.

HOMEWORK: COMPLETE STUDIES IN STYLE OF CHOSEN ARTISTS.
DEADLINE : FRIDAY 16TH MARCH